St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-05

4 RTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF THE
"A Andrew Schoch Grocery Company. We the
undersigned, do hereby associate ourselves to-
gether for the purpose of becoming Corpor lion
under the prov s ons of title two (2) of chatter
thirty (3D of the General st .tutes of the
state of Minnesota of the year 1878 and the Sow
eral acts of the Legislature of said state amenda-
tory thereof, and for that purpose do hereby
adopt and sign these articles of incorporation as
follows, to-wit:
ARTICLE l.
The name of this CORPORATION shall be The An
drew Schoch Grocery Company.
The general nature of the business OF this Cor
porat on shall be the carrying on of Il Wholesale
and Retail Grocery business; to bliv sell barter
and deal in Groceries, Provisions and all other
Goods, Wares and Merchandise and Property dealt
In belonging or pertaining 20 a General Grocery
business The principal place for the transaction
OF the u ness of this Corporation shall be in the
CITY OF It Paul, Ramsey County, in said State of
Minnesota.
ARTICLE II.
The time of the CONNIE ncement of this Corpora.
ton shall be the Sth day of January 1887 and the
period ofits continuance shall be thirty 600 years
from said date of commencement.
ARTICLE Ill.
The amount of the captal stock of This Cornor
alton shall be Fifty Thousand Dollars (s5O,00Ol
and shall be paid in as called Tor by the Board OF
Directors
ARTICLE ".
The highest amount of indebtedness or liahili+v
to VIII Oh this Corporation shall at any time be
subject shall not exceed the sum of TWENTY-FIVE
Thousand Dollars ($25,0G0l
ARTICLE V.
The names and places Of residence of the per-
sons forming tins Corporation are as follows.
tO-wit
Andrew schoch, ]. George schoch. Alonzo ].
birmingham. George c. Leyh, George Trout
Nicholas Miller and Lewis ]. Hullsiek all residing
Minnesota.
ARTICLE VI.
The government CT this Corporation and the
m ana Crn1D amt ito fin,
Board of five Directors, who shall be stockbold.
ers in this Corporal on and who shall be elected
AT the annual meeting of the stockholders which
shall be held on the second Monday of January in
each year, and who shall hold office until their
successors are elected and qalifed.
The Executive Officers of this CORPORATION shall
be President, Vice PRESIDENT Secretary and a
treasurer. who shall be elected by the Board of
Directors from their own number at its first meet
ing and at the first meeting of the Board after the
annual meeting OF the stockholders in each wear
and who shall hold Office until their successors
are elected and qualified. provided that the offices
OF Secretary and Treasurer, or President and
treasurer, may be held by the same person mt the
same time if the Board of Directors so determine
and elect.
Vacancies in the Board of Directors or in the
sald ofilcers OF the Corporation shall be filed by
the Board of Directors ut any regular or speciaI
meeting held in pursuance of the bylaws
The names of the persons forming the FIRST
Board OF Directors are Andrew Schoch, J. George
Schoch, Alonzo J. birmingham, George front ana
Lewis J. Husiek who shall hold Office until the
hrst annual meeting of the Board and until their
successors are elected and qualified.
ARTICLE VII.
The number and amount of shares of the
capital stock OF this Corporation shall be five
hundred (500) shares of One Hundred Dollars
(Sl0U1 each.
In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our
hands and seals this 2sth day of December, A.
D. 1856
Signed and sealed in presence of;
NJ. r. GCENTHER,